The "Linguistics" program conducts specialists training in the field of interlingual and intercultural communication which gives graduates an opportunity to find employment in various occupational areas.
Key points
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Education is conducted at the intersection of several areas of the humanities, and as a consequence students receive interdisciplinary training;
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Training is conducted using modern methods and technologies;
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Students take internships at Russian and international companies of St. Petersburg: travel agencies, commercial organizations and management structures. They work at exhibitions, international economic forums and so on.
The main subjects
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The Basics of Linguistics;
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Lexicology;
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Theoretical Grammar;
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Theoretical Phonetics;
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Stylistics;
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Ancient Languages and Cultures;
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History of English;
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The Basic Theory of Intercultural Communication;
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Thebasic Theory of Translation;
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Practical English Course;
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Second Foreign Language (Practical German/French);
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Practice of Translation;
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Country Studies;
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Humanities and Social Sciences (Philosophy, Cultural Studies, Sociology, Psychology, History, Foreign Literature, etc.);
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Information Technology in Linguistics.
Infrastructure
Classrooms are equipped with modern equipment and multimedia;
Computer classes are available for students;
Students can visit libraries and reading rooms;
There are cafes, canteens, ATMs, payment terminals on campus of ETU “LETI”.
International internships and training
Semester-length internships at Dresden University of Technology;
Summer language school at University of Bedfordshire.